How Battlestar Galactica has influenced the United Nations to change their official language on race
This is the exclusive video from G4. Video Game – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show
Entries for July, 2009
Free Metropolitan Museum of Art Podcast of Michelangelo’s First Painting
Keith Christiansen, the Jayne Wrightsman Curator of European Paintings, and Michael Gallagher, Conservator in Charge of Paintings Conservation, discuss their research and conservation of the first known painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti (Florence 1475–Rome 1564), believed to have been created when he was twelve or thirteen years old. Recently acquired by the Kimbell Art Museum, the [...]
Good Beer Month
By now, you may have seen the “Good Beer” seal in different establishments in New York City. If your establishment meets the requirements, you’ll get the seal as well. The requirements are 1. Have 80% craft domestic or special imported beer. 2. Serve a good portion of their beers via draft or cask ale program. [...]
NYC Bars Busted For Watering Down Booze, Refilling Bottles
Think that shot of whiskey was really the expensive brand you paid for? Think again. “It made us sound like we are Public Enemy No. 1,” a bartender told the New York Post. “It could have put us out of business.” So we should let you continue to lie to your customers so you can [...]
Universal Healthcare: the Jihadists’ Secret Weapon
How is it possible that people really believe this kind of crap? It’s sad how people think anything FOX News says is legitimate.
NY Mets 2010 Lineup
After yet another embarrassing defeat tonight, I was perusing the Mets’ forum and came across this gem. At least these guys are having some fun with the horrible season, player moves, and injuries. From WaxPax With the Mets philosphy of looking from within the organiaztion to field a contender here’s what our 2010 opening day [...]
BBC 3 Bullsh!t detectors exposes three mediums
This has nothing to do with New York, other than it’s really funny and I wanted to share.
Tim Hortons is now open in NYC
The great Canadian donut shop, Tim Hortons is now open at several locations in New York City. Go grab some today and compare them to Dunkin’ Donuts. Of course, Dunkin Donuts has never been the same since they stopped making their donuts locally and got rid of their honey dipped donuts. Man, those were good [...]
Glenn Beck Fans
Normally, I like to do the ranting myself, but, while perusing reddit this morning, I came across this gem of a comment. Side story about Glen Beck fans. I was at a book store last night just browsing when I heard a guy tell his girlfriend that he was looking for a book called “Common [...]
